Lexicographical Neighbors of Thinkably
Literary usage of Thinkably
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1904)
"It has for it that it exists, and that, whether for the strength of the original
outfit or for the weight of the final testimony, it could scarce thinkably ..."
2. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"... case of telepathy; but, as I say, it couldn't thinkably have been, and she
only transmits it to me, after the fact, not even fully understanding it. ..."
3. The Letters of Henry James by Henry James (1920)
"... case of telepathy ; but, as I say, it couldn't thinkably have been, and she
only transmits it to me, after the fart. in>t even fully understanding it. ..."
4. Some Modern Novelists: Appreciations and Estimates by Helen Thomas Follett, Wilson Follett (1918)
"... fondness for getting itself replenished from the bottom while the conjurer
poured from the top. Neither Dickens nor Thackeray could ever thinkably ..."